Amazon recently created more than 175,000 jobs to address the surge in online orders since the start of the COVID-19 health crisis. Digital Commerce 360, citing Rakuten Intelligence, reported the dollar value of online grocery orders from March 12 through March 15 surged 210% and the number of orders climbed 151% year over year. Also, early in the crisis, there is plenty of anecdotal evidence that as many tried to order pantry items on Amazon, some were unavailable. Read More...
3 Things I’ll Be Looking for in Amazon’s Earnings Report
Amazon recently created more than 175,000 jobs to address the surge in online orders since the start of the COVID-19 health crisis. Digital Commerce 360, citing Rakuten Intelligence, reported the dollar value of online grocery orders from March 12 through March 15 surged 210% and the number of orders climbed 151% year over year. Also, early in the crisis, there is plenty of anecdotal evidence that as many tried to order pantry items on Amazon, some were unavailable.